OpenAI’s Green “Stargate,” xAI’s Rule Split & Layoff Wave — Daily Pulse 07-31-25

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Today’s humanAi Daily Pulse breaks down five headlines you’ll feel in your wallet, browser, and career:1️⃣ Stargate Norway – OpenAI, Aker & Nscale will pour $1 B into a hydro-powered data-center “gigafactory.” 2️⃣ Rulebook Roulette – Musk’s xAI signs the EU’s AI safety chapter but skips transparency clauses. 3️⃣ Chip Trust Test – Beijing grills Nvidia on potential backdoors in its H20 GPU. 4️⃣ 1.7 B Downloads – Generative-AI apps doubled revenue in six months; users now spend 12 days a month chatting with bots. 5️⃣ Layoffs Spike – Challenger data shows July job-cut plans more than doubled, blaming AI automation and tariffs.Host Edward Jacak explains why each move matters and offers concrete steps you can take today.Keywords (comma-separated) AI, Artificial Intelligence, OpenAI Stargate Norway, Green Data Centers, EU AI Code, xAI, Nvidia H20, Gen-AI Apps, AI Layoffs, humanAi Daily Pulse, Sixth City Publishing📋 Show-Notes Table Time Story Source URL 00:00 Stargate Norway: OpenAI’s $1 B European “AI Gigafactory” https://www.reuters.com/technology/aker-nscale-build-1-billion-openai-plant-norway-2025-07-31/ 02:05 Musk’s xAI Signs EU Safety Chapter—But Not the Whole Rulebook https://www.reuters.com/technology/musks-xai-sign-chapter-safety-security-eus-ai-code-practice-2025-07-31/ 04:05 China Grills Nvidia on “Backdoor” Risks in H20 AI Chip https://www.reuters.com/world/china/chinas-cyberspace-regulator-questions-nvidia-over-ai-chip-privacy-risks-2025-07-31/ 06:05 Gen-AI Apps Hit 1.7 B Downloads, Double Revenue in H1 2025 https://techcrunch.com/2025/07/30/gen-ai-apps-doubled-their-revenue-grew-to-1-7b-downloads-in-first-half-of-2025/ 08:05 U.S. Job-Cut Plans Spike on AI Automation and Tariffs https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-07-31/us-job-cut-plans-jump-in-challenger-data-due-to-ai-and-tariffs

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